by Norma Thatcher | Sep 12, 2017 | Family, Inspirational, Love, Spiritual
Some people will say the story is based on a string of lovely coincidences. Others might say it’s proof there’s a little magic left in the world. Personally, this strengthens my belief that the Holy Spirit works in ways we cannot begin to understand. This Thursday,...
by Norma Thatcher | Sep 9, 2017 | Family, Inspirational, Love, Spiritual, Thought provoking
From the time my daughter was old enough to know the concept of the word friend until the age of twelve, she was best friends with the daughter of my best friend. The only obstacle to this four-way friendship was that our families lived two hundred miles apart. When...
by Norma Thatcher | Aug 29, 2017 | Family, Inspirational, Love, Spiritual, Thought provoking, Words
Now don’t get upset; you know I’m not THAT kind of a writer. But my guess is that as soon as you read the phrase F word in this post’s title, some of your minds went there. And that’s the word I’m using to typify just the BAD descriptive. It is, after all, a...
by Norma Thatcher | Aug 26, 2017 | Family, Inspirational, Leadership, Thought provoking
One of the commands my dog Riley knows and understands (and obeys 73.8% of the time) is this: WAIT. At this word he is (in a perfect world) to stop in his tracks and not move until I release him by saying OK. The art of waiting usually has a negative or anxious, even...
by Norma Thatcher | Aug 12, 2017 | Family, Healthy Living, Inspirational, Thought provoking
“If who you are is what you do, then when you don’t, you aren’t.” I’ve failed at finding the author of this quote. For years I believed it was the late Wayne Dyer, but short of rereading all of his books, I have not been able to substantiate that. Regardless, it’s a...
by Norma Thatcher | Aug 5, 2017 | Family, Home, Inspirational, Love, Spiritual
If you’ve ever attended Sunday School or Christian education, you likely have heard the Parable of the Prodigal Son. The younger son of a wealthy man wanted to live an adventurous life. So he asked his father for his share of what would be his inheritance when his...